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Faerie Tale Theatre

A miscellany of numerous classic fairy tales' adaptations.

Inspired by an earlier children's series, Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958),Shelley Duvall hosted this series featuring some of the best known actors and actresses in Hollywood performing adaptations of traditional stories.

Episodes:

Episode 2 Rumpelstiltskin

2. Rumpelstiltskin

Aired: Oct 16, 1982

Desperate to save her life, a miller's daughter makes a dangerous bargain wit...

Main Cast

Mick JaggerMick JaggerThe Emperor
Klaus KinskiKlaus KinskiBeast
Ellen BarkinEllen BarkinPrincess Henrietta
Tatum O'NealTatum O'NealGoldilocks
Dennis ChristopherDennis ChristopherJack
Malcolm McDowellMalcolm McDowellReginald 'Reggie' Von Lupin Wolf and Narrator
Lesley Ann WarrenLesley Ann WarrenJeanetta
Jennifer BealsJennifer BealsCinderella
Billy CrystalBilly CrystalLarry
Valerie BertinelliValerie BertinelliPrincess Sabrina
Gregory HinesGregory HinesEdgar
James CoburnJames CoburnThe Gypsy
Ned BeattyNed BeattyThe King
Jeff BridgesJeff BridgesClaude and Prince
Tom ContiTom ContiPrince Richard
Dick ShawnDick ShawnEmperor
Ricky SchroderRicky SchroderHansel
Beverly D'AngeloBeverly D'AngeloHenbane
Harry Dean StantonHarry Dean StantonRip Van Winkle
Robin WilliamsRobin WilliamsThe Frog and Prince Robin
Melissa GilbertMelissa GilbertGerda
Carrie FisherCarrie FisherThumbelina
Pam DawberPam DawberPearl
Dana HillDana HillPrincess Amanda
Elizabeth McGovernElizabeth McGovernSnow White
Susan SarandonSusan SarandonBeauty
Tony Van BridgeTony Van BridgeMr. Edward Fisher and Mayor
Hoyt AxtonHoyt AxtonForest Ranger
Elliott GouldElliott GouldThe Giant
Teri GarrTeri GarrPrincess
Carl ReinerCarl ReinerGeppetto
Peter WellerPeter WellerThe Soldier
Bernadette PetersBernadette PetersSleeping Beauty and Princess Debbie
Christopher LeeChristopher LeeKing Vladimir V
Matthew BroderickMatthew BroderickPrince Henry
Jeff GoldblumJeff GoldblumBuck Wolf
Ben VereenBen VereenPuss in Boots
Howard HessemanHoward HessemanKing
Art CarneyArt CarneyMorty
Mary SteenburgenMary SteenburgenMary and Little Red Riding Hood
Ed Begley Jr.Ed Begley Jr.Brom Dutcher
Vanessa RedgraveVanessa RedgraveEvil Queen
Lance KerwinLance KerwinKay
Hervé VillechaizeHervé VillechaizeRumpelstiltskin
William KattWilliam KattThe Flower Prince
Helen MirrenHelen MirrenPrincess Emilia
Gena RowlandsGena RowlandsWitch
Robert CarradineRobert CarradineAladdin
Liza MinnelliLiza MinnelliPrincess Alecia
Richard LibertiniRichard LibertiniJacob Grimm
Joan CollinsJoan CollinsStepmother and Witch
Valerie PerrineValerie PerrineTina
George KirbyGeorge KirbyKing
Rene AuberjonoisRene AuberjonoisKing Ulrich
Howie MandelHowie MandelWienerhead Waldo
Peter MacNicolPeter MacNicolMartin
Jack FletcherJack FletcherThe Wizard
Alan ArkinAlan ArkinBo
Alex KarrasAlex KarrasPapa Bear
Roddy McDowallRoddy McDowallNarrator
Beatrice StraightBeatrice StraightQueen Veronica and Woman in Museum
Frances BayFrances BayGranny
Rex SmithRex SmithThe Prince
Lee RemickLee RemickThe Snow Queen
Burgess MeredithBurgess MeredithMr. Mole
Jean StapletonJean StapletonThe Giantess
Treat WilliamsTreat WilliamsPrince Andrew
James Earl JonesJames Earl JonesGenie of the Lamp and Genie of the Ring
Paul ReubensPaul ReubensPinocchio
Stephen ElliottStephen ElliottThe Father
Barbara HersheyBarbara HersheyThe Maid
Keram Malicki-SánchezKeram Malicki-SánchezWillie and Lame Boy
Christopher ReeveChristopher ReevePrince Charming and 'My Son, the Prince'
Edward James OlmosEdward James OlmosPrime Minister
Brock PetersBrock PetersOgre
Bridgette AndersenBridgette AndersenGretel
Starr AndreeffStarr AndreeffDinetta
David WarnerDavid WarnerThe Innkeeper
Paul DooleyPaul DooleyThe Miller
Eve ArdenEve ArdenThe Stepmother
Clive RevillClive RevillPrime Minister
Phil FondacaroPhil FondacaroMunchkin
Tim KazurinskyTim KazurinskyFool and Museum Guard
Hunter CarsonHunter CarsonLittle Rip
Michael PrestonMichael PrestonThe Huntsman
Lainie KazanLainie KazanSophia, the Blue Fairy
Lauren HuttonLauren HuttonThe Lady of Summer
John PielmeierJohn PielmeierThe Field Mouse
Candy ClarkCandy ClarkQueen Gwynneth and Candy
Katherine HelmondKatherine HelmondJack's Mother
Karen BlackKaren BlackSea Witch
Stephen FurstStephen FurstPeter
Peter BlaisPeter BlaisJulius Caesar Rat
Diane LaddDiane LaddMother
Anjelica HustonAnjelica HustonMarguerite
Leonard NimoyLeonard NimoyEvil Magician
Brandis KempBrandis KempMama Bear
Larry HankinLarry HankinMr. Bert Man
Mary WoronovMary WoronovGoverness
Jim BelushiJim BelushiMario
George DzundzaGeorge DzundzaThe Woodsman
Barrie InghamBarrie InghamFinance Minister
Pat McCormickPat McCormickKing Fredrico and Man in Museum
Darrell LarsonDarrell LarsonChris
Tim ConwayTim ConwayMayoral Candidate
Mary JacksonMary JacksonGrandmother
Bud CortBud CortThe Page
Maryedith BurrellMaryedith BurrellThe Beggar Woman
Brian DennehyBrian DennehyKing Neptune and Narrator
Rae AllenRae AllenAladdin's Mother
Nancy LenehanNancy LenehanGeorgette
Carole KingCarole KingGoldilocks' Mother
Peter BoretskiPeter BoretskiBernard the Necromancer
Roberta MaxwellRoberta MaxwellQueen Beatrice and Griselda
MakoMakoGardener and Minister
Jeff CoreyJeff CoreyFather
Vincent PriceVincent PriceThe Magic Mirror
Alfre WoodardAlfre WoodardPrincess Lovinia
Laura HarringtonLaura HarringtonCoretta
James NobleJames NobleKing Rupert III
Mark BlankfieldMark BlankfieldStrange Little Man and Fairy and Narrator
David McCharenDavid McCharenRoyal Messenger
Michael RichardsMichael RichardsKing Geoffrey
Donna McKechnieDonna McKechnieAnemone
Joseph MaherJoseph MaherSultan
Roy DotriceRoy DotricePeter Vanderdonk
Jerry HallJerry HallPansy
Sachi ParkerSachi ParkerLoretta
Sofia CoppolaSofia CoppolaGwendolyn
Laraine NewmanLaraine NewmanCoral
Ray SharkeyRay SharkeyGrand Vizier
Albert HagueAlbert HagueNicholas Vedder
Donovan ScottDonovan ScottHendrix and The French Chef
Maysie HoyMaysie HoyHousekeeper
Severn DardenSevern DardenFarmer Silas
Lise LangLise LangYoung Lady at Ball
Daniel FrishmanDaniel FrishmanShoemaker
George BuzaGeorge BuzaTownsman
Gary SchwartzGary SchwartzThe Barrister Fish
Jim StaahlJim StaahlPalace Guard
Charlie DellCharlie DellThe Page
Lora StaleyLora StaleyWanetta
Ty CrowleyTy CrowleyGentleman At Ball
Guy BoydGuy BoydThe Captain
Chris PennChris PennWill Tussenbrook
Michael TucciMichael TucciLionel
Van Dyke ParksVan Dyke ParksThe Musician
Ian AbercrombieIan AbercrombieThe Royal Cobbler
Geoff HoyleGeoff HoyleFirst Mate
John P. RyanJohn P. RyanHendrick Hudson and Narrator
Martha VelezMartha VelezLady Servant
Zelda RubinsteinZelda RubinsteinThe Old Woman
Carinthia WestCarinthia WestCharlotte
Glenn WithrowGlenn WithrowHarpoon Crew Member
Murphy DunneMurphy DunneSteward
Talia ShireTalia ShireWilma Van Winkle
Eric IdleEric IdleNarrator
Maurice LaMarcheMaurice LaMarcheMockingbird Maurice
John AchornJohn AchornEnsemble
Max WrightMax WrightPrince Heinrick
John SalazarJohn SalazarServant
Patrick DeSantisPatrick DeSantisMan #1
Jackie VernonJackie VernonPhlegmatic Jack
Bill PrudichBill PrudichMountain Performer
William DanielsWilliam DanielsNarrator

Appearances

Shelley DuvallShelley Duvall

Info about Faerie Tale Theatre

Seasons: 6

Current Status: Ended

Network: Showtime

Production Country: United States

Genres:Comedy, Adventure, Family, Fantasy

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